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Market Cap:$108.4M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$88.0M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Harvard Bioscience is a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of a broad range of specialized products, primarily apparatus and scientific instruments used to advance life science research at pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, universities and government laboratories worldwide. It started in the basement... Harvard(1) Bioscience was founded in 1901. Frustrated by the poor quality of equipment then available, Dr. William T. Porter began manufacturing his own high quality physiology teaching equipment in the basement of the Harvard Medical School. Dr. Porter went on to found the American Journal of Physiology and became one of the leading physiologists of his day. His equipment gained an enviable reputation for quality and reliability and began to be known simply as the Harvard Apparatus. The name stuck. In the early 1980's the company started using the name Harvard Bioscience and in 2000 we officially changed the name of the company to Harvard Bioscience, Inc. In 1996 the current management team took over the company and expanded the product offering and improved growth and profitability. We completed our initial public offering in December 2000. Both we and physiology have come a long way in 100 years. Today we are a leading worldwide supplier of scientific instruments used to improve life science research. Our products are used across a broad spectrum of both well established and cutting edge applications and are used by the world ...

President and Director
David Green
Number of Employees 300
Contact Information

84 October Hill Rd

Holliston, Massachusetts 01746-1371

www.harvardbios...

(508) 893-8999

NAICS Code Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing: 325412

Recent Events

  • Harvard Bioscience acquires assets and liabilities of Denville Scientific

    9/04/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

News & Analysis

harvard bioscience inc. - All News and Analysis

  • Harvard Bioscience Inc., Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

    Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-12

    Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instruction Our first question comes from the line of [Jay Jacobs]. Please proceed. Jay Jacobs - Analyst Yes, hi. Question with respect to increasing the visibility of the company going forward. Clearly you are meeting your benchmarks and your stated expectations. To what degree is the...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
David Green President and Director
Bryce Chicoyne Chief Financial Officer
Susan Luscinski Chief Operating Officer
Thomas McNaughton CFO & Principal Accounting Officer
Peter Rubenzer Managing Director
Ron Sostek Manager, Marketing
Neal J. Harte Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
George Uveges Chairman
John F. Kennedy Chairman
Earl R. Lewis Board of Directors
Robert Dishman Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Harvard Apparatus, Ltd. President Current
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. President and Director Current
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Harvard Apparatus, Ltd. Director Current
Unilever Plc Brand Manager Former
The Monitor Strategy Consultant Former
Monitor Group consultant Former
Massachusetts, Inc. Strategy Consultant Former
Harvard Business School M.B.A. degree with distinction Former
University of Oxford B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Harvard Apparatus, Ltd. Chief Financial Officer Current
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Sonus Networks Inc. Manager of Financial Reporting Former
Financial Reporting, Inc Manager Former
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Financial Reporting, Inc Director Former
Babson College M.B.A. Former
University of Southern New Hampshire B.S. In Accounting Former

Susan Luscinski has served as our Chief Operating Officer since August 2004. Ms. Luscinski served as our Chief Financial Officer from August 2001 until August 2004 and Vice President of Finance and Administration from May 1999 until August 2001. Ms. Luscinski served as our Corporate Controller from May 1988 until May 1999 and has served in various other positions at our company and its predecessor since January 1985.

Organization Position Status
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Current

Organization Position Status
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. CFO & Principal Accounting Officer Current
Tivoli Audio, LLC Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer Former

Organization Position Status
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Managing Director Current

Organization Position Status
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Manager, Marketing Current

Mr. Uveges joined the Company's Board of Directors in 2004. He is the Founder and Principal of the Tallwood Group. Prior positions include Past President/Chief Executive Officer of TranXenoGen, Chief Operating Officer of BioSource International, Senior Vice President/Chief Financial Officer of NEN Life Science and Chief Financial Officer/Vice President of Gelman Life Sciences. Mr. Uveges is also a member of the Board of Directors of Harvard Biosciences, Inc. Mr. Uveges serves as Chairman of MFIC's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

Organization Position Status
Tranxenogen, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Tranxenogen, Inc. President Former
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Chairman Current
Tranxenogen, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Harvard Apparatus, Ltd. Director Current
National Association of Corporate Directors Board of Directors Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Board of Directors Current
Operation A.B.L.E Board of Directors Current
Microfluidics International Corporation Board of Directors Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member Current
National Association of Corporate Directors Member Current
Biosource International, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Former
Tranxenogen, Inc. founder Former
Boston Technology Corporation previously Director of Investor Relations Former
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Baldwin-Wallace College M.B.A. Former
Cleveland State University B.B.A. Former
Baldwin-Wallace College B.B.A. Former

John F. Kennedy has served as a Director of the Company since October 2000 and currently serves as Chairman of the Audit Committee and is a member of the Compensation Committee. Since June 2006, Mr. Kennedy has served as President and Chief Financial Officer of Nova Ventures Corporation, the management company providing executive management services to the operating companies of Nova Holdings LLC, Nova Analytics Corporation and Nova Technologies Corporation. From July 2002 to June 2006, Mr. Kennedy served as the President and Chief Financial Officer of Nova Analytics Corporation, a worldwide supplier and integrator of analytical instruments. From August 1999 to April 2002, Mr. Kennedy served as the Senior Vice President, Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of RSA Security Inc., an e-business security company. Prior to joining RSA Security, Mr. Kennedy was Chief Financial Officer of Decalog, NV, a developer of enterprise investment management software, from 1998 to 1999. From 1993 to 1998, Mr. Kennedy served as Vice President of Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Natural MicroSystems Corporation, a telecommunications company. Mr. Kennedy holds an M.S.B.A. in Accounting from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Organization Position Status
Nova Ventures LLC President Current
Nova Ventures LLC Chief Financial Officer Current
Harvard Apparatus, Ltd. Current
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Chairman Current
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Director Current
Nova Analytics Corporation President Former
Nova Analytics Corporation Chief Financial Officer Former
Naturalmicrosystems.Com Chief Financial Officer Former
Naturalmicrosystems.Com Vice President of Finance Former
Naturalmicrosystems.Com Treasurer Former

Organization Position Status
FLIR Systems, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
FLIR Systems, Inc. President Current
Indigo Systems Incorporated Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Flir Systems, Inc. Current
Dean College Trustee Current
The Flir Current
FLIR Systems, Inc. Chairman Current
Dean College Board of Directors Current
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Board of Directors Current
NxStage Medical, Inc. Board of Directors Current
New Hampton School Board of Directors Current
Harvard Apparatus, Ltd. Director Current
Spectrx, Inc. Director Current
Seahorse Bioscience Inc. Board of Directors Current
Clarkson University Board of Directors Current
Onix-Systems, LLC Is A Developer Former
Onix-Systems, LLC Chairman Former

Organization Position Status
Harvard Apparatus, Ltd. Director Current
Winchester Savings Bank Board of Directors Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Board of Directors Current
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Director Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member Current
Vitale Caturano & Company Executive Vice President Former
Vitale Caturano & Company Vice Chairman Former
Bentley College M.S. In Taxation Former
Boston College B.S. Degree In Accounting Former

Bob Dishman is a scientist with a long history as a successful biotech operating executive and entrepreneur. In the course of his 30+ years of experience, Bob has become recognized as a leading expert in running biotech companies engaged in drug discovery based on bioseparation, purification, and combinatorial chemistry. Bob is perhaps best known as COO of Sepracor, Inc., managing its work in the "pure isomer" form of major pharmaceuticals, and as the founder and CEO of Arqule, Inc., one of the early combinatorial chemistry companies, both of which went public and achieved multimillion dollar valuations. In addition, Bob was the President and Founder of the Milligen Division of Millipore, focused on DNA and peptide synthesizers and sequencers for analysis and synthesis of biological molecules, and CEO of Biotage, Inc., a company he helped re-direct and take public as Dyax Corp. More recently, Bob has been CEO, Chairman or Board member of four other biotech companies both public and private. Dr. Dishman holds a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, a MS in Chemistry, both from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a BS from the University of New Hampshire, Durham.

Organization Position Status
Sepracor Inc. Coo Current
Echelon Ventures, LLC Advisor Current
Xcellerex, Inc. Non-Executive Chairman Current
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Harvard Apparatus, Ltd. Director Current
Serenex, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
ArQule, Inc. CEO Former
Biotage Incorporated CEO Former
Dyax Corp. Executive Vice President Former
ArQule, Inc. Founder Former
Dyax Corp. consultant Former
Dyax Corp. Director Former

Executive News

  • Flir Systems Sees Growth in the Dark

    Forbes.com - 9/02/09 - View Story

  • FLIR Systems Announces $4.9 Million Order for the Colombian Military

    Reuters - 9/02/09 - View Story

  • FLIR Systems Announces $4.9 Million Order for the Colombian

    Market Wire via MSN Money - 9/02/09 - View Story

  • FLIR Systems (FLIR) Announces Federal Court Denies Claims by Raytheon (RTN)

    Street Insider - 9/01/09 - View Story

  • FLIR Systems Announces Federal Court Denies Claims by Raytheon Company in Dispute With FLIR and Indi

    Interest!ALERT - 9/01/09 - View Story

  • FLIR Systems Announces Federal Court Denies Claims by Raytheon

    Market Wire via MSN Money - 9/01/09 - View Story

  • FLIR Systems, Inc.: FLIR Systems Announces Federal Court Denies Claims by Raytheon Company in Dispute With FLIR and Indigo Systems Corp.

    Market Wire - 9/01/09 - View Story

  • FLIR Systems Announces Federal Court Denies Claims by Raytheon Company in Dispute With FLIR and Indigo Systems Corp.

    Stockwatch - 9/01/09 - View Story

  • FLIR Systems Announces Federal Court Denies Claims by Raytheon Company in Dispute With FLIR and Indigo Systems Corp.

    Market Wire - 9/01/09 - View Story

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     HBIO $3.68 -0.02 (-0.54% )
Average Volume 91,693
Shares Outstanding 29.47M
Market Cap 108.4M
Year High 4.31
Year Low 1.92
Earnings Per Share 0.16
P/E Ratio 23.00
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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